Rescue Diver
The PADI® Rescue Diver course will change the way you dive – in the best possible way. Learn to identify and fix minor issues before they become big problems, gain a lot of confidence and have serious fun along the way.
Discover why countless divers say Rescue Diver is their favorite scuba course.
The course has two parts: an online eLearning module and in-person training. Kick off your scuba journey by starting the eLearning at your convenience. Simply select Get started to pay for the eLearning portion and start learning.
To complete the in-person training, contact us to secure your spot and pay the in-person training fees. Check our calendar for upcoming course dates.
Total Course Fees: $449* (eLearning $224; In-person training $225)
*This doesn't include transportation to the lake, lake entry fees, and overnight accommodation.
For a hassle-free experience, please feel free to contact us to sign up and pay in full. Once confirmed, we'll provide you with your eLearning code so you can dive into the eLearning segment with ease. We look forward to having you in this course!
Availability: Contact us for booking information
This course is serious fun!
The 2-Day PADI Rescue Diver course teaches you techniques to avoid and manage problems and improve your confidence as a diver. During the course, you’ll become a better buddy by enhancing your ability to identify potential problems so you can prevent them and by practicing dive emergency protocol. The subject is serious, but the training is fun – many divers tell us the PADI Rescue Diver course was their favorite!
Knowledge development
The PADI Rescue Diver course prepares you to deal with dive emergencies, minor and major, using a variety of techniques. Through knowledge development and rescue exercises, you learn what to look for and how to respond.
Open water dives
During rescue scenarios, you put into practice your knowledge and skills. Topics include self rescue, recognizing and managing stress in other divers, emergency management and equipment, rescuing panicked divers, and rescuing unresponsive divers. Please note, this will generally require 2 days of diving.
Equipment
Students must provide their mask, snorkel, boots, and fins. The following gear can be rented: wetsuit, BCD, regulator, computer, tanks, and weights.
Cost
$449 total for eLearning and course fees. This doesn't include transportation to the lake, lake entry fees, and overnight accommodations.
Prerequisites
- Navigation Adventure Diver
- Emergency First Response (or equivalent CPR/First Aid/AED training)
Key Points
- Learn how to deal with dive emergencies–major and minor.
- eLearning or Textbook included!
- The cost of this course is $449, not including transportation to the lake, lake entry fees, and overnight accommodations.
